Hardware Engineer

OPENTEXT
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

As a global leader in secure information management, OpenText empowers businesses to stay ahead of ever-evolving cyber threats. Our Cybersecurity Enterprise portfolio is formidable, offering innovative solutions that safeguard organizations from malicious attacks, data breaches, and cyber vulnerabilities and that enable forensic investigators to efficiently find, acquire, and analyze digital evidence. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing state-of-the-art digital forensic technologies, allowing government agencies and private enterprises worldwide to more effectively identify and acquire evidence to protect their people and assets.

Your Impact

Work in a research-oriented product development environment where engineers are dedicated to solving customer problems in an innovative and efficient manner. The successful candidate will have an entrepreneurial mindset and be passionate about using technology to solve complex problems and deliver products and features that make a positive difference to our customers. This role will be responsible for the design, development, and support of hardware products for our Forensic Equipment product line. OpenText Forensic Equipment products are custom, dedicated purpose, embedded electronic hardware systems that are used to triage, acquire, and analyze digital evidence in a wide array of investigative environments, including law enforcement and enterprise.

What the role offers

As a Hardware Engineer, you will:

• Design embedded computer systems including architecture, schematic capture, BoMs, and PCB layout.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and software engineers to align hardware designs with system requirements, plan project work, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery.
• Develop and execute detailed verification test plans to meet functional, regulatory, and quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues, including EOL component replacements and bug fixes.
• Manage hardware changes through formal product lifecycle management tools/processes and maintain accurate product documentation.
• Research customer needs and evolving technologies to create innovative new solutions.
• Maintain test equipment.

What you need to Succeed

• Strong understanding of computer architectures, microprocessors, and peripheral/memory subsystems.
• Proficiency in schematic and PCB design using modern CAD tools; knowledge of signal integrity, timing, and thermal measurement/analysis.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a minimum of two years of experience in electronic product design.
• Familiarity with common digital media interface technologies (USB, PCIe, Thunderbolt, SAS, SATA) and analog power distribution design concepts.
• Experience with DFM/DFA, component lifecycle analysis, and awareness of compliance standards (RoHS, REACH, CE, FCC).
• Self-motivation with strong analytical skills and the ability to manage complex, competing tasks in a fast-paced design environment.
• 2-5 years of previous professional experience.

One last thing

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned.

Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. At OpenText, we don't just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference.

OpenText's commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.